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In January 2020, we received multiple inquiries from readers about the accuracy of news articles that reported a Christian pastor in Nigeria had been executed by Boko Haram militants, after refusing to renounce his Christian faith. On Jan. 21, the Christian Post published an article with the headline Nigerian Pastor Who Praised God in Ransom Video Beheaded After Refusing to Deny Christ. That piece reported as follows: In a statement published on Jan. 21, the international human rights non-profit Amnesty confirmed Rev. Lawan Andimi's execution at the hands of Boko Haram, writing: Responding to the murder of Rev. Lawan Andimi by Boko Haram, Osai Ojigho Director of Amnesty International Nigeria said:
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